Diabetes Strategy & Support Tools
Tackling Diabetes Together Greater Manchester Diabetes Strategy 2022-2027
The Greater Manchester Diabetes Strategy 2022–2027 outlines a bold, collaborative approach to preventing, managing, and reducing complications from diabetes across the region. It brings together healthcare partners, communities, and evidence-based practices to improve outcomes and tackle inequalities.
Click here to view the Greater Manchester Diabetes Strategy.
Greater Manchester Diabetes Transition Strategy 2024-2027
This strategy sets out Greater Manchester’s vision for improving the transition experience for young people with diabetes as they move from paediatric to adult services. It defines clear aims, outcomes, and system-wide actions to ensure continuity of care and better long-term health outcomes.
Click here to view the Greater Manchester Diabetes Transition Strategy.
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) prescribing guidance
This document outlines NHS Greater Manchester’s approach to implementing updated NICE guidance on continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). It clarifies eligibility, prescribing criteria, and system-wide changes to support equitable access across the region.
Click here to view the GM CGM prescribing guidance.

GM Diabetes Prevention, Education & Weight Management Service Finder
Guidance document developed by the Greater Manchester & Easter Cheshire Strategic Clinical Network to support healthcare professionals to navigate the weight management and diabetes management services available in Greater Manchester.
Click here to view the service finder.
Type 2 diabetes management pathways
Type 2 diabetes pathway resources to support diabetes and lipid management and NICE compliance
Click here to view the diabetes management pathways.
Best Practice in the Delivery of Diabetes Care in the Primary Care Network
The restructuring within clinical commissioning groups to develop primary care networks gives an opportunity to strengthen joined up specialist care and provide diabetes services addressing the holistic needs of the person with diabetes together with meeting the greater needs of the population.
Click here to view the best practice guidance.
At a glance: Best Practice in the Delivery of Diabetes Care in the Primary Care Network
Summary guidance for the best practice in the delivery of diabetes care in the primary care network (PCN)
Click here to view the at a glance guidance.
Sample text messages
A range of sample text messages for use in Accurix, Mjog & similar systems is available for practices to use to identify patients for review and provide links to register to MyWay Diabetes and structured education
Click here to view the sample text messages.




